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Just Keep Standing!

A debt has to be paid in full, but does it?

Alexander Martin
1 min readApr 18, 2024

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Hundo: Debt

“How long do I have to stand like this?” Ian asked.

“A bit longer,” Tina smiled as she stared at the street corner where her husband stood.

“He really is doing it huh?” Michael asked.

“Yup, he has to pay his debt,” Tina smiled.

“Tina!” Ian exclaimed, looking up at the large apartment building across the street. He couldn’t see inside the apartment as it was high up.

“Keep standing,” Tina smiled as she talked to her husband through the earbud.

“Where did you get the chicken costume?” Michael asked.

“Do you really care?” Tina asked as she started to unbuckle Michael’s belt.

“Tina how long?” Ian asked.

There was silence.

“Tina??”

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